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John Lord Darnley Stewart 1531–1570 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: April 1531

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 23 January 1570

Death Location: Linlithgow, East Lothian, Scotland

Father: James Scots

Mother: Elizabeth Beaton

Spouse(s): Lady Douglas)

Children(s): Francis Stewart, Margaret Sinclair, Agnes Hepburn, James Murkle, George Sinclair, James Sinclair, John Sinclair, Francis Stewart, Marjory Stewart

John Lord Darnley Stewart was born in 1531 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of James V Stewart King Of Scotland James V King Of Scots And Elizabeth Beaton. John Lord Darnley Stewart married Lady Jean Janet Of Aubigny Lady Bothwell Hepburn M1 Stewart M2 Sinclair M3 Douglas, and had children including Agnes Hepburn, Francis Earl Of Bothwell Stewart, Francis Stewart, George Sinclair, Grizzel Sinclair, Isabell Sinclair, James Sinclair, James Sinclair Of Murkle, Janet Sinclair, John Sinclair, Margaret Mary Queen Of Scotts Stuart Sinclair, Marjory Stewart, William Sinclair. John Lord Darnley Stewart passed away in 1570 in Linlithgow, East Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • John Lord Darnley Stewart was born in 1531 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of James V Stewart King Of Scotland James V King Of Scots And Elizabeth Beaton.
  • John Lord Darnley Stewart married Lady Jean Janet Of Aubigny Lady Bothwell Hepburn M1 Stewart M2 Sinclair M3 Douglas, and had children including Agnes Hepburn, Francis Earl Of Bothwell Stewart, Francis Stewart, George Sinclair, Grizzel Sinclair, Isabell Sinclair, James Sinclair, James Sinclair Of Murkle, Janet Sinclair, John Sinclair, Margaret Mary Queen Of Scotts Stuart Sinclair, Marjory Stewart, William Sinclair.
  • John Lord Darnley Stewart passed away in 1570 in Linlithgow, East Lothian, Scotland.

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John Stewart's Ancestors

Self
John Stewart
1531–1570
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
James V Stewart King of Scotland, James V King of Scots
1512–1542
Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
Elizabeth Beaton
1529–1581
Creich, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
James (IV King of) Scots
1473–1513
Stirling, Stirling, Scotland
Margaret (Tudor (Queen Consort of) Scotland)
1489–1541
Palace of Westminster, London, England
Great-Grandparents
King Scotland
1451–1488
Margaret Sweden
1456–1486
Henry Ireland
1457–1509
Elizabeth York
1466–1503
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Stewart's Descendants

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John (Lord Darnley) Stewart (April 1531–23 January 1570) m. Lady (JEAN \ Janet of Aubigny ,Lady Bothwell HEPBURN (m1. Stewart) (m2. Sinclair) (m3.) Douglas) (abt 1543–before 27 Jul 1599)
  1. 1. Francis (Earl of Bothwell) Stewart 1562–1613 m. Lady (Margaret) Douglas 1555–1640
    1. 1. John (Stewart, 1st Baron of) Coldingham 1594–1659 m. Lady (Margaret Home \) Hume 1587–1673
      1. 1. Capt. (Harry) Stewart 1645– m. Margaret (Stuart) Richie 1644–1669
        1. 1. Barbera (Elspet) Stewart 1665–1709 m. John (Milne) Mylne 1659–1729
      2. 2. Margaret Stewart 1620–1671
      3. 3. Margaret Stewart 1626–1673
      4. 4. Sir (George Home) Hume 1615–1650
      5. 5. David Hume 1615–1650
      6. 6. George (William) Hume 1606–1650
      7. 7. George Hume 1619–1716
      8. 8. Isabel Hume 1611–1676
    2. 2. Margaret Stewart 1592–1686
    3. 3. Sir (Walter "Auld Wat" of Harden Scott (13th) Laird) 1575–1631
  2. 2. Margaret (Mary Queen of Scotts Stuart) Sinclair 1563–1608
  3. 3. Agnes Hepburn 1573–
  4. 4. James (Sinclair of) Murkle 1572–1622
  5. 5. George Sinclair 1568–1643
  6. 6. James Sinclair 1572–1604
  7. 7. John Sinclair 1566–1627
  8. 8. Francis Stewart 1563–1612
  9. 9. Marjory Stewart 1568–1607

John Stewart's Timeline

2 Records

1531
April 1531
Birth of John Lord Darnley Stewart in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1570
23 January 1570
Age 39
Death of John Lord Darnley Stewart in Linlithgow, East Lothian, Scotland
Linlithgow, East Lothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: April 1531
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 January 1570
    Event Place: Linlithgow, East Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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